About Director AUGHBAR

Aughbar (Austin R Gomez) is a first-generation Thai and Cuban American from Acworth, Georgia. He graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) in 2024 with a B.F.A. in Film and Television and a minor in Creative Writing. He was the only student of his class to be featured twice in the senior spotlight showcase and was voted by faculty to be in competition for two Emmy College Television Award Nominations. His previous works include music video, corporate commercials, and short fiction. Currently based in Atlanta, Georgia, he is promoting his first film, "The Humming Grows," an action- thriller where he served as director, writer, producer, and editor.

Press

Georgia Entertainment: RIFF stars stunt icon Jewelianna Ramos-Ortiz, stunt double for Jenna Ortega

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Work

The Humming Grows (2024) | Trailer | Learn More

A trespasser breaks into a house when they uncover a grim secret that changes the course of their journey.

Breastmilk (2024) | Watch

A music video blending historical footage and modern visuals to portray the ongoing struggle for liberation from the 1960s to today.

Bandmates (2024) | Read

A nomadic guitarist, drifting through life in his van, is unexpectedly drawn into a surreal guitar battle at a small-town dive bar, where every note could determine his fate and a fleeting chance at belonging.